How to Install and Uninstall libbitstream-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libbitstream-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libbitstream-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libbitstream-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libbitstream-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libbitstream-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libbitstream-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libbitstream-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libbitstream-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 955
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: bitstream
Version: 1.1-1
Filename: pool/universe/b/bitstream/libbitstream-dev_1.1-1_all.deb
Size: 125678
MD5sum: 9f24e92304528fddb5d6eec745d24094
SHA1: 23e0714b81a4e20300a75ebd807fc53c09da3aeb
SHA256: 8bf34b00b1245bf3f088396a2882edac564cf2830e6da69af5bb9a010c276c40
Description-en: C headers giving access to binary streams like MPEG or DVB
biTStream is a set of C headers allowing a simpler access
to binary structures such as specified by MPEG, DVB, IETF,
etc.
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The goal of this package is to offer a simpler access that
libdvbpsi does currently. This package is also lower level
and more efficient: fewer memory allocations, fewer memory
copies.
Description-md5: a94fd57b458bc24e07a3a0aa637feb00
Homepage: http://git.videolan.org/?p=bitstream.git
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu